Buff-tailed bumblebee
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Buff-tailed bumblebee by David Hawgood as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © David Hawgood Taken: 31 Jul 2016
Bee on a dahlia. Could be white-tailed but these are less likely in London and some detail of tails suggests buff-tailed. See also Image